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February 1972 · each Moon as it stands at sunriseMāgha Kṛṣṇa to Phālguna ŚuklaThe month ›

Thursday 3 February 1972 · Beijing, China

Māgha Kṛṣṇa Caturthī

Guruvāra. Caturthī began at 21:059:05 PM yesterday, and holds until 22:5010:50 PM.

Observed here on this day

Saṅkaṣṭa Caturthī

Caturthī is current at moonrise. Determinate. Why this date, here

At sunrise

07:227:22 AM

Caturthī holds at sunrise. It names the day.

Next boundary

09:549:54 AM

Bava gives way to Bālava.

Noon

12:2812:28 PM

The Sun 33° above S. Day length 10 h 12 m.

AśvinīBharaṇīKṛttikāRohiṇīMṛgaśirāĀrdrāPunarvasuPuṣyaĀśleṣāMaghāPūrva PhalgunīUttara PhalgunīHastaCitrāSvātīViśākhāAnurādhāJyeṣṭhāMūlaPūrvāṣāḍhāUttarāṣāḍhāŚravaṇaDhaniṣṭhāŚatabhiṣāPūrva BhādrapadāUttara BhādrapadāRevatīSunMoonBeijing12:2812:28 PM
At noon, 12:2812:28 PM, the Sun is in Śravaṇa and the Moon 223° ahead of it, in Uttara Phalgunī, 86% lit. The red arc is the gap between them; every 12° of it is one tithi, so 223° falls in Kṛṣṇa Caturthī.

At a glance

Auspicious

  • Brāhma muhūrta05:325:32 AM–06:276:27 AMbefore dawn
  • Prātaḥ sandhyā06:006:00 AM–07:227:22 AMmorning twilight
  • Abhijit12:0812:08 PM–12:4912:49 PMthe midday muhūrta
  • Vijaya14:102:10 PM–14:512:51 PMthe muhūrta of victory
  • Godhūli17:345:34 PM–18:026:02 PMcow-dust time, at sunset
  • Sāyaṃ sandhyā17:345:34 PM–18:576:57 PMevening twilight
  • Amṛta kāla18:066:06 PM–19:527:52 PMa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra

Avoid

  • Yamagaṇḍa07:227:22 AM–08:398:39 AMYama’s part of the day
  • Varjya07:367:36 AM–09:219:21 AMa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra
  • Gulika09:559:55 AM–11:1211:12 AMGulika’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta10:4610:46 AM–11:2711:27 AMan ill-timed muhūrta
  • Rāhu kāla13:451:45 PM–15:013:01 PMRāhu’s part of the day
  • Durmuhūrta14:512:51 PM–15:323:32 PMan ill-timed muhūrta

Choghaḍiyā चौघड़िया

sunrise to sunrise

The day and the night, each in eight parts, named by the weekday. Amṛta, Śubha and Lābha are good to begin things in; Cara is neutral; Udvega, Kāla and Roga are avoided.

Day sunrise to sunset

Śubha07:227:22 AM–08:398:39 AMgood
Roga08:398:39 AM–09:559:55 AMavoid
Udvega09:559:55 AM–11:1211:12 AMavoid
Cara11:1211:12 AM–12:2812:28 PMneutral
Lābha12:2812:28 PM–13:451:45 PMgood
Amṛta13:451:45 PM–15:013:01 PMgood
Kāla15:013:01 PM–16:184:18 PMavoid
Śubha16:184:18 PM–17:345:34 PMgood

Night sunset to sunrise

Amṛta17:345:34 PM–19:187:18 PMgood
Cara19:187:18 PM–21:019:01 PMneutral
Roga21:019:01 PM–22:4510:45 PMavoid
Kāla22:4510:45 PM–24:2812:28 AM+1avoid
Lābha24:2812:28 AM+1–26:112:11 AM+1good
Udvega26:112:11 AM+1–27:553:55 AM+1avoid
Śubha27:553:55 AM+1–29:385:38 AM+1good
Amṛta29:385:38 AM+1–31:227:22 AM+1good

good to begin inavoidedneutral

Sunrise to sunrise

07:227:22 AM to 31:227:22 AM+1

07:227:22 AM sunrise17:345:34 PM sunsetsunrise 31:227:22 AM+1
Clock
099a1212p153p186p219p2412a273a306a
Tithi
Caturthīuntil 22:5010:50 PM
Pañcamīpast sunrise
Nakṣatra
Uttara Phalgunīuntil 26:002:00 AM+1
Hastapast sunrise
Yoga
Sukarmāuntil 31:077:07 AM+1
Dhṛtipast sunrise
Karaṇa
Bavauntil 09:549:54 AM
Bālavauntil 22:5010:50 PM
Kaulavapast sunrise
Kāla
Abhijit 12:0812:08 PM–12:4912:49 PM
Rāhu kāla 13:451:45 PM–15:013:01 PM
Pradoṣa 17:345:34 PM–19:257:25 PM
Niśītha 24:0412:04 AM+1–24:5212:52 AM+1

Times after midnight keep counting: 27:31 is 03:31 tomorrow, and still today.A time marked +1 is after midnight: tomorrow by the calendar, and still today.

  1. SunriseCaturthī holds. Guruvāra begins.
  2. BālavaKaraṇa: Bava ends.
  3. AbhijitUntil 12:4912:49 PM. 8th of 15 day muhūrtas.
  4. Rāhu kālaUntil 15:013:01 PM. Eighth no. 6 on Guruvāra.
  5. SunsetDay length 10 h 12 m.
  6. PradoṣaUntil 19:257:25 PM. 2 muhūrtas after sunset.
  7. PañcamīTithi: Caturthī ends.
  8. KaulavaKaraṇa: Bālava ends.
  9. NiśīthaUntil 24:5212:52 AM+1. 1 ghaṭikā either side of midnight.
  10. HastaNakṣatra: Uttara Phalgunī ends.
  11. DhṛtiYoga: Sukarmā ends.
  12. SunriseŚukravāra begins.

The five limbs पञ्चाङ्ग

at sunrise, and what follows

AṅgaAt sunriseUntilThen
TithiKṛṣṇa Caturthī22:5010:50 PMPañcamī
NakṣatraUttara Phalgunī26:00 02:002:00 AM FriHasta
YogaSukarmā31:07 07:077:07 AM FriDhṛti
KaraṇaBava09:549:54 AMBālava
VāraGuruvāra31:22 07:227:22 AM FriŚukravāra

Calendar

Month, amānta
Māgha
Month, pūrṇimānta
Phālguna
Pakṣa
Kṛṣṇa
Vikrama saṃvat
2028
Śaka
1893
Kali
5072
Ahargaṇa
1 852 885
Day length
10 h 12 m
Sun in
Makara
Moon in
Kanyā
Moonrise
21:389:38 PM
Moonset
08:528:52 AM

Windows काल

each with its definition

KālaFromToDefined as
Aruṇodayadawn05:325:32 AM07:227:22 AM2 muhūrtas before sunrise
Brāhma muhūrtabefore dawn05:325:32 AM06:276:27 AM2nd-last night muhūrta
Prātaḥ sandhyāmorning twilight06:006:00 AM07:227:22 AMlast 3 thirtieths of the night
Prātaḥkālamorning07:227:22 AM09:259:25 AMfirst 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
YamagaṇḍaYama’s part of the day07:227:22 AM08:398:39 AMeighth no. 1 on Guruvāra
Varjyaa stretch to avoid, set by the nakṣatra07:367:36 AM09:219:21 AMsixtieths 19 to 22 of the nakṣatra
Saṅgavaforenoon09:259:25 AM11:2711:27 AM4th to 6th of 15 day muhūrtas
GulikaGulika’s part of the day09:559:55 AM11:1211:12 AMeighth no. 3 on Guruvāra
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta10:4610:46 AM11:2711:27 AM6th of 15 day muhūrtas
Madhyāhnamidday12:0412:04 PM12:5212:52 PM1 ghaṭikā either side of midday
Abhijitthe midday muhūrta12:0812:08 PM12:4912:49 PM8th of 15 day muhūrtas
Aparāhṇaafternoon13:301:30 PM15:323:32 PM10th to 12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Rāhu kālaRāhu’s part of the day13:451:45 PM15:013:01 PMeighth no. 6 on Guruvāra
Vijayathe muhūrta of victory14:102:10 PM14:512:51 PM11th of 15 day muhūrtas
Durmuhūrtaan ill-timed muhūrta14:512:51 PM15:323:32 PM12th of 15 day muhūrtas
Sāyāhnaevening15:323:32 PM17:345:34 PMlast 3 of 15 day muhūrtas
Pradoṣadusk17:345:34 PM19:257:25 PM2 muhūrtas after sunset
Godhūlicow-dust time, at sunset17:345:34 PM18:026:02 PMfirst thirtieth of the night
Sāyaṃ sandhyāevening twilight17:345:34 PM18:576:57 PMfirst 3 thirtieths of the night
Amṛta kālaa nectar stretch, set by the nakṣatra18:066:06 PM19:527:52 PMsixtieths 43 to 46 of the nakṣatra
Niśīthamidnight24:0412:04 AM+124:5212:52 AM+11 ghaṭikā either side of midnight
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